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Mental Health Care Assistant

  • Location: Birmingham, England
  • Salary: £11 - £17 per hour
  • Type: Temporary / Full Time

Seven Nursing are looking for compassionate and motivated Mental Health Care Assistants to join our team in Birmingham. As a Mental Health Care Assistant, you will provide support and care to patients with mental health conditions, ensuring their physical and mental wellbeing.

Responsibilities:

– Assisting patients with daily tasks, such as bathing and dressing

– Supporting patients with their medication regimen

– Providing emotional support to patients and their families

– Observing and monitoring patients’ conditions and reporting any changes to the healthcare team

– Encouraging patients to participate in therapeutic activities and group sessions

– Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records

– Providing a safe and secure environment for patients and staff

– Confidently managing challenging behaviour

Requirements:

– Experience working as a Mental Health Care Assistant is preferable, but not essential

– A caring and compassionate attitude towards patients

– Excellent communication skills

– The ability to work effectively as part of a team

– Knowledge of mental health conditions and therapeutic interventions

– Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and some bank holidays

– A valid DBS certificate

MUST HAVE PMVA/MAPA TRAINING

Benefits:

– Competitive salary of £11 – £17 per hour

– Training and development opportunities

– Employee assistance program

– Opportunities to work flexible hours

– A supportive and friendly working environment

If you are passionate about helping people and making a positive difference in their lives, then this could be the job for you. Apply today and join our team as a Mental Health Care Assistant in Birmingham.

Working for Seven Resourcing:

Established in 2011, Seven Resourcing is now one of the UK’s largest suppliers of temporary health and social care professionals. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 1900+ reviews, and with 20 major awards behind us, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates in a role you can be proud of.

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